Amerikareise deutscher Gewerkschaftsführer

Die Entwickelung zum Socialismus

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Identifikator:: 1751730271

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-127610

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Yule, George Udny http://d-nb.info/gnd/12910504X

Title:: An Introduction to the theory of statistics

Edition:: 8. ed. rev

Place of publication:: London

Publisher:: Griffin

Year of publication:: 1927

Scope:: XV, 422 S; Ill., Diagr

Digitisation:: 2021

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Part II. The theory of variables

Collection:: Economics Books

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES NOT REGISTERED. 143 of tlie statute merely by not calling the contract a “policy.” Hence the commissioners infer that every form of assurance practised hy a friendly society is inclosed within the defini tion above given, and remark that it may be contended that every unregistered friendly society granting death benefits is within the provisions of the Life Assurance Companies Act, 1870, and liable to its penalties. The practical importance of this subject is shown by the statement of the commissioners that unregistered societies are in England probably nearly co-extensive with, in Scot land far surpass, the registered bodies. If the law be as we have stated it, such societies and their funds are in a certain degree of peril. It is to be hoped that the bene ficial extensions of the advantages of registration offered by the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act, 1875, will induce all such societies to become registered. The general principle upon which legislation with regard to Friendly Societies has proceeded is that registration should not be compulsory, but that the provisions of the law should be so wisely liberal that no society would, willingly remain without the advantages of registration. There is nothing m the Friendly Societies Acts which need cause an honest society rather to abstain from registration than to be sub jected to it. They will not fully realise the intention of the legislature until unregistered societies have ceased to exist as such, and voluntary registry -has become universal..

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